June 11, 2024
DALLAS—June 11, 2024—Merriman Anderson Architects (MAA) welcomes Jenifer Batchelder as Marketing Director and Cari Walls as Director of Interior and Corporate Architecture. Both women bring over 25 years of experience to their respective roles.
Walls joined MAA as Director of Interior and Corporate Architecture from her previous role as Principal and Founder of MDW Studio, an architecture and interior design studio in Dallas. Walls began her design career at Omniplan, where she was principal leadership for the firm’s interior architecture practice. In 2011, she co-founded MDW Studio, working with a wide range of commercial, residential, and arts and culture architecture and design projects. With over 25 years of experience, Walls leads MAA’s interior design and corporate architecture teams. She works closely with clients, consultants, and the MAA design teams in this role to oversee and execute interior and corporate architecture projects.
Batchelder joined MAA as Marketing Director, with over 25 years of marketing experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Her expertise is steering cross-functional teams towards successful execution, elevating brand presence, and managing comprehensive Customer Relationship Management systems. As Marketing Director at MAA, Batchelder leads the firm’s strategic marketing initiatives. She is committed to fostering transparent communication and nurturing collaborative relationships to exceed organizational objectives.
“We are thrilled to have Jenifer and Cari join the MAA family and are confident their expertise, passion for architecture and design, and strong leadership will lead our firm in growth and achieve continued success,” says Milton Anderson, President of MAA.